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FY2021 Federal Budget Update

FY2021 Federal Budget Update

Last night the Government announced the Federal Budget including these proposed changes and initiatives: $250 economic support payments: Two tax-free economic support payments of $250 each will be paid to individuals in receipt of certain government income support and...

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New financial year, new super rules

New financial year, new super rules

From 1st July 2020, the Government has put an end to the work test for members aged 65 and 66 to make voluntary contributions to superannuation without having to meet the work test. From this date, anyone under the age of 67 can make contributions to their super...

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Things to think about upon turning 60

Things to think about upon turning 60

Turning 60… it’s a time where you’ve spent many years of your working life only dreaming of… If you have been lucky enough to reach this milestone, you’ve now hit the sweet spot in life where you are finally able to work less, spend more time with family and access...

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Centrelink Concession Cards

Centrelink Concession Cards

Centrelink Concession Cards – Commonwealth Seniors Health Care Card and Low Income Health Care Card Eligibility for the age pension is a common consideration for those retiring, however there are other Centrelink concessions that are sometimes overlooked. These cards...

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Christina’s tips for lowering interest rates

Christina’s tips for lowering interest rates

With interest rates at all-time lows and lenders signing up fewer loans than usual, there has never been a better time to get a better home loan deal. Often you don’t even have to refinance, you just have to threaten to refinance and banks will often go out of their...

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